North Carolina State 2017 Baseball World Series Capsule

 

North Carolina State Wolfpack

ACC (34-23, 16-14)

 
 
Big Wins: 3/24 Louisville (3-1), 4/16 at North Carolina (4-2), 5/19 Clemson (12-10)
Bad Losses: 2/18 at Hawaii (3-8), 2/26 Austin Peay (3-7), 3/21 Campbell (8-9)
Coach: Elliot Avent
 
Key Field Players:
Brad Debo, Freshman, C, .342 BA, 41 RBI
Josh McLain, Junior, OF, .320 BA, 5 HR, 30 RBI
Will Wilson, Freshman, IF, .299 BA, 7 HR, 45 RBI
Joe Dunand, Junior, IF, .284 BA, 16 HR, 47 RBI
Brett Kinneman, Sophomore, OF, .281 BA, 9 HR, 39 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Sean Adler, Senior, P, 3.73 ERA, 5-6 W/L, 70.0 IP, 64 SO
Brian Brown, Junior, P, 3.38 ERA, 4-2 W/L, 61.1 IP, 58 SO
Johnny Piedmonte, Senior, P, 1.87 ERA, 7-0 W/L, 57.2 IP, 40 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .279 (114th in nation, 7th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.95 (29, 1)
Doubles per Game: 2.31 (7, 1)
Earned Run Average: 4.08 (73, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .976 (43, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 1.02 (56, 8)
Scoring Offense: 6.1 (92, 10)
Slugging Percentage: .445 (47, 7)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.60 (251, 12)
Triples per Game: 0.16 (199, 9)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    Regional                      defeated Navy, lost to Coastal Carolina, defeated Navy, defeated Coastal Carolina, eliminated by Coastal Carolina
2015    Regional                      defeated Stony Brook, defeated TCU, lost to TCU, lost to TCU
2013    Regional                      defeated Binghamton, defeated William & Mary, defeated William & Mary
2013    Super Regional            defeated Rice, defeated Rice
2013    CWS                           defeated North Carolina, lost to UCLA, eliminated by North Carolina
2012    Regional                      defeated Sacred Heart, lost to Vanderbilt, defeated UNC Wilmington, defeated Vanderbilt, defeated Vanderbilt
2012    Super Regional            lost to Florida, eliminated by Florida
2011    Regional                      lost to Stetson, defeated Georgia Southern, eliminated by Stetson
2010    Regional                      lost to Charleston, eliminated by Stony Brook
2008    Regional                      defeated James Madison, defeated South Carolina, defeated South Carolina
2008    Super Regional            eliminated by Georgia
2007    Regional                      lost to Charlotte, defeated Wofford, eliminated by Charlotte
2006    Regional                      lost to Stanford, defeated Texas Arlington, defeated Texas, eliminated by Stanford
 
*all team stats through 5/21